9-letter words containing s, e, p, o
- hospitage — the position of being a guest
- hospitale — a place of lodging
- hospitate — (obsolete, transitive) To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest.
- hot press — a hot press is an airing cupboard for clothes
- hot-press — a machine applying heat in conjunction with mechanical pressure, as for producing a smooth surface on paper or for expressing oil.
- hotplates — Plural form of hotplate.
- housekeep — to keep or maintain a house.
- housekept — to keep or maintain a house.
- housetops — Plural form of housetop.
- hypnotise — to put in the hypnotic state.
- hypodense — Less dense (than normal).
- hypogeous — underground; subterranean.
- hypopneas — Plural form of hypopnea.
- hypostome — any of several parts or organs of the mouth, as the labrum of a crustacean.
- hypostyle — having many columns carrying the roof or ceiling: a hypostyle hall.
- i suppose — You can say 'I suppose' when you want to express slight uncertainty.
- ideopolis — a city that is sustained primarily by intellectual enterprises such as education, the media, advertising, and design, with a highly educated workforce
- ideoscape — (according to w Arjun Appadurai) The global flow of ideologies.
- impastoed — (painting) Painted with an impasto.
- imperious — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- impeticos — to put in a pocket
- impetuous — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
- impiteous — (obsolete) pitiless; cruel.
- implosive — characterized by a partial vacuum behind the point of closure.
- importers — Plural form of importer.
- imposable — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- impose on — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- imposters — Plural form of imposter.
- imposture — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- improvise — to compose and perform or deliver without previous preparation; extemporize: to improvise an acceptance speech.
- impsonite — a black variety of asphaltite with a jagged fracture.
- in person — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
- in-person — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
- indispose — to make ill, especially slightly.
- inspector — a person who inspects.
- interpose — to place between; cause to intervene: to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye.
- ionopause — the transitional zone between the ionosphere and the mesosphere.
- ipso jure — by the law itself; by operation of law.
- isentrope — a line on a map or chart joining points having equal entropy.
- isopectic — a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to form at approximately the same period at the onset of winter.
- isopentyl — isoamyl.
- isopleths — Plural form of isopleth.
- isopteran — a member of the order Isoptera which includes social, colonizing insects such as termites
- jalapenos — Plural form of jalapeno.
- jasperous — Containing jasper, composed of jasper.
- joseph ii — 1741–90, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1765–90 (son of Francis I; brother of Leopold II and Marie Antoinette).
- josephine — Empress (Marie Joséphine Rose Tascher de la Pagerie) Beauharnais, Joséphine de.
- josephson — Brian David, born 1940, British physicist: Nobel Prize 1973.
- juxtapose — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- kinescope — a cathode-ray tube with a fluorescent screen on which an image is reproduced by a directed beam of electrons.